Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rockridge Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,600 (71 Rentals)

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Baxter on Broadway
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$2,703 - $2,710
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Baxter on Broadway

4901 BroadwayOakland, CA 94611
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5445 Broadway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5445 Broadway

5445 BroadwayOakland, CA 94618
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376 61st St
1 Bedroom Apartments

376 61st St

376 61st StOakland, CA 94618
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411 Hudson St
Studio Apartments

411 Hudson St

411 Hudson StOakland, CA 94618

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377 Clifton St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

377 Clifton St

377 Clifton StOakland, CA 94618
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339 63rd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

339 63rd St

339 63rd StOakland, CA 94618
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5275 College Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5275 College Ave

5275 College AveOakland, CA 94618
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5469 College Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5469 College Ave

5469 College AveOakland, CA 94618
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391-391A 62nd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

391-391A 62nd St

391-391A 62nd StOakland, CA 94618
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5669-5671 Miles Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5669-5671 Miles Ave

5669-5671 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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5427 Manila Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5427 Manila Ave

5427 Manila AveOakland, CA 94618

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6027 Harwood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

6027 Harwood Ave

6027 Harwood AveOakland, CA 94618
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6329 Florio St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6329 Florio St

6329 Florio StOakland, CA 94618
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6052 Chabot Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6052 Chabot Rd

6052 Chabot RdOakland, CA 94618
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5276 Broadway
Studio Apartments

5276 Broadway

5276 BroadwayOakland, CA 94618
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4922 Desmond St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4922 Desmond St

4922 Desmond StOakland, CA 94618
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5127 Lawton Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5127 Lawton Ave

5127 Lawton AveOakland, CA 94618

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6401 Regent St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6401 Regent St

6401 Regent StOakland, CA 94618
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8 Whitmore Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8 Whitmore Pl

8 Whitmore PlOakland, CA 94611
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5379 Boyd Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5379 Boyd Ave

5379 Boyd AveOakland, CA 94618
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327 49th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

327 49th St

327 49th StOakland, CA 94609
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5200 Lawton Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5200 Lawton Ave

5200 Lawton AveOakland, CA 94618
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5497 Claremont Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5497 Claremont Ave

5497 Claremont AveOakland, CA 94618

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5154 Shafter Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5154 Shafter Ave

5154 Shafter AveOakland, CA 94618
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2 Whitmore Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2 Whitmore Pl

2 Whitmore PlOakland, CA 94611
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5216 Miles Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5216 Miles Ave

5216 Miles AveOakland, CA 94618
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Rockridge
Studio Apartments

Rockridge

2005 Pleasant Valley AveOakland, CA 94611
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323 63rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

323 63rd St

323 63rd StOakland, CA 94618
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5848 Birch Ct
Studio Apartments

5848 Birch Ct

5848 Birch CtOakland, CA 94618

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Rockridge, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rockridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rockridge area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Quarryridge Apartments priced from $1,800. 225 Clifton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,935. Here are the most affordable Rockridge apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Quarryridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
225 Clifton1X1 JR1BR,1BA$1,935
The Grand at RockridgeA2BR 1x11BR,1BA$2,099
Baxter on BroadwayPlan OA1BR,1BA$2,703

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockridge, CA

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockridge area is the $3.05 price per square foot A2BR 1x1 Model at The Grand at Rockridge in the in the Harrison Street neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Rockridge apartment is the 1X1 JR Model at 225 Clifton starting at $1,935 with a $3.23 price per square foot in the Bushrod neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Grand at RockridgeA2BR 1x11BR,1BA$3.05
225 Clifton1X1 JR1BR,1BA$3.23
Baxter on BroadwayPlan OA1BR,1BA$4.52
Quarryridge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockridge Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockridge Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockridge Apartment is $1,935 at 225 Clifton.

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